Cleanliness assessment : A critical review and a real need to predict rolling contact fatigue behaviour

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1327, Issue , 1998, Pages 39-54

  Auclair, Gilles ^a   Ruby Meyer, Fabienne ^b   Meilland, Raymond ^c,d   Rocabois, Philippe ^b  

^a ASCOMETAL CREAS   (France)

^b Physico Chemical Department

^c Mineral Chemistry Group

^d IRSID   (France)

Author keywords

"Cleanliness"; Bearing steel; Nonmetallic inclusion (nmi); Rolling contact fatigue behaviour

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); COMPOSITION; DEFECTS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; SPECIFICATIONS; STEELMAKING;

ASTM SPECIFICATIONS; ROLLING CONTACT FATIGUE; STEEL BEARINGS;

STEEL;

EID: 0032046371     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12119s     Document Type: Review

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